Compare Neysa Callison Elementary School with Canyon Creek Elementary School

Neysa Callison Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of C (70-79) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 57 in student achievement, 74 in school progress and 67 in closing performance gaps. It scored 72 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Canyon Creek Elementary School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 96 in student achievement, 95 in school progress, 100 in closing performance gaps and 97 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Canyon Creek Elementary School's six out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, post-secondary, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps. Neysa Callison Elementary School has no distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Neysa Callison Elementary School. They make up for 51.91% of student population, followed by African Americans (20.07%), Whites or Caucasians (16.25%), Two or More Races (8.29%), Asians (3.32%) and Native Americans (0.17%).

The student population at Canyon Creek Elementary School is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 38.07%, followed by Asians (38.67%), Hispanics (14.20%), Two or More Races (7.55%), African Americans (1.21%) and Native Americans (0.30%).

Based on household incomes, Neysa Callison Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly higher at 59.87% compared to 3.63% at Canyon Creek Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Neysa Callison Elementary School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 22.55% of its student population compared to 7.85% at Canyon Creek Elementary School.

In addition, Neysa Callison Elementary School has 31.01% bilingual students, 4.31% are in the gifted and talented program, while 15.75% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Canyon Creek Elementary School with 7.85% bilingual students, 19.34% gifted and talented students and 5.74% students in the special education program.

57 teachers employed at Neysa Callison Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 5.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.7 years. The 25 teachers at Canyon Creek Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 6.7 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10 years.

Of its teaching staff, Neysa Callison Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 16 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 11 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 21 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers. Canyon Creek Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has one teacher only serving the school for 20-30 years, ten teachers have worked for 11-20 years, seven teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Neysa Callison Elementary School there are 54 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, four special education teachers are being assisted by 17 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has four staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.

At Canyon Creek Elementary School there are 23 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, two special education teachers are being assisted by nine teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.